Bank of Valletta plc – Interim Financial Statements – 1 October 2016 to 31 March 2017

The Group registered a profit before tax of EUR 50.653 million, compared to EUR 44.835 million registered in 2016. Net interest income for the period under review amounted to EUR 72.712 million, a decline of just under 3% from 2016. EPS increased to EUR 12c1.

An interim dividend of €0.0450 gross per share (€0.0293 net of tax) has been declared by the Board of Directors in respect of the six months ended 31March 2017. This will be paid on the 26 May 2017 to those Members appearing on the Bank’s Register of Members, as maintained at the Central Securities Depository at the Malta Stock Exchange, as at the close of business on Thursday, 11 May 2017.

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